In our Mission to Mars lab that investigates rocket engineering and design, acid-base reactions, and physics, students are tasked with building a rocket on a budget, or go to the class with a good case for why they need more money to complete their rocket.
In the real world scientists are always looking for funding, and thus, are always showing people how that money will translate into better technology to those funding the projects - often taxpayers. In this persuasive writing activity, stude